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10 Ways to Bring Your Partner Emotionally Close to You (Part 2)

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It takes work, dedication, and vulnerability on both sides to develop an emotional bond with one's partner. Meaningful and long-lasting relationships are built from understanding, patience, empathy, support, forgivness, honesty and trust. Seat back with a hot mug of chocolate tea as I dive into the concluding part of "ten ways to build emotional connection with your partner." Shall we?  Be Understanding and Supportive: Providing understanding and support to others in good times and bad builds emotional closeness. Even without saying it your partner needs your support when they're stressed out or having difficulties. Let them know that you are available to listen  whenever they need to talk about their feelings, ideas, or worries without passing judgment.   Be understanding and kind make them feel comfortable in sharing their vulnerabilities and insecurities this can be done by  actively listening and encouraging them. Another way of being understand...

10 Ways to Bring Your Partner Emotionally Close to You (Part1)

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Relationships are not a walk in the park; they require serious commitment from both parties. No relationship is a bed of roses. Forget what is presented on social media, as it often doesn't reflect reality. Most of us make the mistake of comparing our relationships to others, judging ours based on what someone else is showing about their spouse or relationship. What we forget is that every relationship is unique, just like the individuals involved and their needs. This post was inspired by recent complaints from friends and acquaintances: "My partner's so difficult to deal with," "My spouse doesn't talk about anything," My partner's emotionally detached," so many complains. Most times the problem is not with the person you're with but lies in you not understanding their emotional needs. However, there's no need to worry. There are several ways to make your partner feel more emotionally connected to you. That being said, let...